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What does burst out mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word burst out? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive, literally) To appear suddenly from within something else.
  2. (intransitive) To display sudden powerful emotion.
  3. (intransitive) to speak emotionally or suddenly
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Madeleine burst out laughing at my grumpy expression and threw one of her pillows at me.
He has, apparently burst out of a burning building, from a fire he set himself.
The grenades burst out from the warhead at 150m from the target, saturating a large area with deadly explosive power.
Masses of the parasite grow inside the krill, eat its organs, divide, and then burst out of their host's dead body in search of new victims.
The children burst out laughing when she mocked the way some people took food, comparing it to the cows chewing its cud.
If we have to keep this going, we will have to control the tendency to burst out laughing.

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